The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1887-03-03
LOYAL WOMBNSWORK
The Household, Conversation Club,
Puzzles. etc.
the Happy Household.
HERMIT CAKE.

will they kindly send me an easy pattern for knit
HersnI oaEc.-0ne cup molasses. one cup sugar
one-half cup butter, one cup sweet mix. one cup
chopped rasius, one egg, one teaspoon so1a one
teaspoon cloves four cups -four. Stir wei, ahd
sirop on buttered tins Bake IN slow oNen-Mrs'
E Hitchcock. Agawam. Mass m,
Parker House ROIs.-sonld one pint OF sweet MIX
add while boiling two tablespoonfuls of lard aud
one tablespoonful OF white sugar. When cool aaa
five tablespoons OF light sponge and Hour TO MAKE
thin dough Let rise until light; STIR down, ana
let rise again: roll out; desired an hour be-
fore baking; bake IN quick oven
COMMON REMEDIES.
SICK Hcadache-sour lemonade, hot drops OF
Rausea.-Ginger, allspice and cloves, boiled IN
brandy put IN flannel bag, and laid over pi' OF 'e
Burns.-Appy sweet oil and poulIice with soraped
potatoes
lBifing ~ Finger AaiS.-Dip the fingers IN soiu-
ton OF aoes or NORWOOD
Barts aud CorRS.-Sosk and pare and apply
nightly salve ofgum arabic and potash equal parts
Bruises Apply aTnica in cold water one part 10
ten. Change cloths az Omen as dry.
Editors Chat
Mrs w. H. smith: Capa-pie means from head to
football over. IL is from the Latin, cdpid, head
aud geIos foot modified by the old French. " j
differ from you il the proper form. difference
necessarily means separation, going from, and
d is difficult see how you could differ wiih per
son You agree sUHh aud differ from
Ella Duricc: The c. c. is pledged 20 purity,
patriotism aud progress. The entry Of your name
in the Roll-Call is a guarantee of your desire to
enter the c. c. with a view of helping and being
helped
The delay in badge has been caused by the effort
10 secure something neat aud nice at the lowest
possible price. l.. CWemIle, sumner, Iowa sends
la his name the list; also, Mary Il. buckingham,
"a Eld street New Haven, Conn.
Cora Rush DunlSirlS. O., makes "a correction.
The seventh chapter of Ezra contains all the let
tiers of the alphabet except the letter j.
Annals question appeared some lime since. III
was Henry Clay who said lac would rather he right
than President.
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
Those desiring some interesting games for even
ing parties cic can secure the Guessing Game,
the Parsons Cat, the Puzzler, Adiectiyes Game oil
Letters Magic Music Have You Read the New
Book, order Of the Whistle; also, How 10 pass a
cent irom one ilnnd To another HOW 10 pun am egg
Ia a small agecled bottle. How Ia make time your
servant. How 10 tell the card thought Of How TO
boil water the suTace of ioe-tor cent stamp
each. Address, III. ID. bowman. r. %. Box 10,
Marensbure Mo.
As my lace backed mitten pattern was mol right
in print. will send minute directions TO any who
may nclose 10 cents ln sianlls-Mrs. Dr. Backe,
Will some one please send directions Tor a tobog
gan cap?-kHlc beaumont.
Conversation ClGb.
Esilos Ollie Cltb.-l Write briefly. . Write only
side of the paper. 3. Write TO tlle point, g.
Write subject 5. Write your best O.
week tie names of those wiring ihe besi letiers-
style composition. spelling. pennlanship and gen.
ernl merit eoIsidered-wili be named nt Inc head
oi this column on the Honor Roll. First honol
will include Hii of these requirements. Second
honor viii incude deficiency ia some one point
NO others viii be named.
HONOR RoLL-BEsT LETTERS.
First IIonor-son of Veteran. New Britain. Conn
Second Honor-Madge Clearwaicrs, Nedder. Vi
Ro Co. Ind: Lizzie Cofsman. Hamilton. III; Lu.
ella Red, Deep Valley. Pa.
OUR ROLL-cALI-GREETINGs
Laura NJ Paine veterans daughter Earvile, i'll.
Hermann III. Bollnger, SON 2lth lh veteran, 22ll
Choutcru Ave. ~ Louis, Mo. Mary u. Buoking
ham 10 in April u cid street New Haven Conn.
Oresies A. Former, H. Nnpieryille. A., of Geo
w. ferner. 60. q, s6th III. Rose T.. Mendenhall
Bianvel, a. Z daughter Co A, 18Th III veieran
veteran, tiilss COnlaoss should do justice by th'
old soldiers H. a. Kirkpatrick, soldiers daughter
who Is "a marty soldier. SummeTsct, Mo; &. A
r.. Ola, Brut TO-. i1ak. s.lgps house for her veier
Rn father enc ini- ifHi-saa toney Miihout Inniiie
and FRIEND e ~. E.aaiio k.yssI-7 .liC W Va Tcl
ernn c. "a , i ~ = Cav. .a.s.sal gleUss0ugf 6-ki
lcitcrs man lhc a.. g.. tiat"ps Brandon l4slesiie
lad. al vcieri,. oi t-s l .aa il4la l.ia., az
poots ID nlase 10 I.ast Icnnes-eD had 0ouiG ik'
corree poiislrtis theTe; Anna T. Dillon a.. kan
mundy. ia, daughter iliih III: veteran. Ae.lt
FairsiIiid. Blair. Mob. thinks with Jol.lnic Mci
rack, s8akpia that the GoNcrHIlcut should C3oIii
feed SIS needy veterans. rather ilan io Nas
it, siorve ui the worthless I..dnn: A. q. Mison
Coin islg. Co. Iowa son OF Co *. Sd Iowa. Caly4sl
ryniail, = ~ A Camp 50 wuuld hear iioin sog'
aud dauglsicle OF veterans who believe ia s,inie
Joe Fisher, ilaal girls need advice. would lIs
Ruies und Regulations >. of V; Alice j. ieyeris
Berwick. Ia soldiers daughter. would CORE
fpand with slie C. &. music, also how 10 iI
slruc. young pupl'a TO best interest; Mary j
g. hubhs- AiiiqneIruc, n NJ. daughter LIST MINI
veteran. uln,ts. Look upon tle wine when
~ red; ~ Jeusl4e Palmer Befesiord. Oak. dauE
ter Co. E. 4lh Iowa veteran, has for teacher Mn
III SheTTntt. 90. a. 18th Iowa. would hear from
G.. members.
soLvERs AND sEARcHERs
Miss I5diih M. Cutting, AiiloborO Pals. Mass. 4
Mabe Ansscr. Minneapolis. AIinn.. 2; Mrs. 90.
Cannon, Peru. he., 5; Clinton MoHk sloansvi,
N. n. 4; "a. ~. Mccall Cole Camp. Mo-. .: Burt0
~ Ewing. Dayton. %. Samuel Kostenbode
Freeport. lll. 5: solIn 4. Wright Rutland H.
ANNE 4. Marsh. Saugus. Mass. 2; Wiilinm I
Reach. FTsaiSyllie, Tenn. ?; 4. a.. Curry Hop
Dak -. y a a. = orSoLslo'l; M,nn- .; y q Me
q, 2; Frank beisiRger Liverpool. o.. B. Fuui
Toes Bolivia. lll.. 3; Nellie Cds subette. Il
West Derby. VI. &: c. A. Myers Iicllngyilie Pa
y Mary y Petty North Dorset, Va, 10; John
Clarke, hcdfurd, Mass, George hoy, Snllpnj
ton. Mo. 9: ". =. Riley. LeviolSs. No. 4; A .l,as
NbOTton, Concord. 81. /.
RIGHT LIVING EASIEST.
FRIEEns TIM q. g.. On ihe question Rcsoire
IL ~ A. easier 10 seem to be good iian Doe good
take ihe negative. la accordance with the way "
govern lises aId tFain cur s.onscieuces 80 Z
We produce thoughts nna impulses which eth
good DT evil. II ne trying 20 live only an N
paTenty upright life, al are not seeking 10 Gull
EEtc gOoa thOug ale and impulses alone but r4th
10 encourage uur lcarts 90 produce that WHICH
hAq 10 iiiroW lig mantle 81 hypocrisy IT, az
with tiis weih aud superficial covering iryiI
10 appear whist we are not, can you imagine a
amount Oi niserg. torture aud suspense OF a
hypocrillcal ldcy Oniy lliink OF the daily tortu
he nndcfgair a. fcsirgiin his wicked thoughts al
Impulses Mil0 follows such q course? Mhy "a
worse tBagi M. shoes No. feet
v lihi hours 81 suHpensc, when hc fears thai
some uuguHr4ed Enolncnt he will beiTay his iri
character. Niich persons lille must necessarily
living iicii on earth. Mlh as saiIa0r would a.
any dispuAui on The Affirmative II u IL not e,sit
~ d docs mot give more satisfaction AZ il does a.
produce Mha Me consider good successful az
happy ilie 10 do like the wise who buih 4
house un isc rock. and iirsi seek - firm foundatio
thus giving illm O. iceiitg 81 rest and security. v
should begin ai ille ocntor OF die. llle Aeasi a.,
from There pack oul tne germs 81 evil, that lfa
the very center 81 our lives may ematuite tls,l
Thoughts aud actions THUS we shall enjoy A
inccaom 81 existence Which ouiy M oJ,csl hons
liic oan secUlt.-Nou Ol Veteran. I.oI4 lsoN i
New BTitgn. Conn.
LETTERS PROM HOME.
FIIisNDs uIiE G. G.: Many oT YOU may
from home nov aud II not nov you may la 1
future, and while you arc absent from tie dt
home Circle, filusc you haVc i.lt nre anAiOu,
nWniiing news from you. Aud yei lo1 Often
asSseii son 81 dtiiicT viii Begiecl writing Iftii
get ieticrs tran home % may le weeks aud wee
Dciore ilicy niisN cred. Iiles don oumDrrile
how much b. deIcndud o lluT tlIoir lstl,,is aud a,
patiently thnsc al bOnIc waiting for tidit
IRON them B.anC leilcrs should always lsc ftnli
10 immediately. There some letter. that
not require answer ior "a week or 90. 4 ku,
tiH b. true lrum observation. j have heard !
own mother complain Of not hearing from so
alyrcnt one soon H- she would of ikcd, aud A,